Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life

1935NR9m7.3

Duke Ellington plays his symphonic jazz piece ('A Rhapsody of Negro Life') with his orchestra against slice-of-life background scenes. The four movements: 1) The Laborers, 2) A Triangle: Dance, Jealousy, Blues, 3) A Hymn of Sorrow, 4)...

Duke Ellington plays his symphonic jazz piece ('A Rhapsody of Negro Life') with his orchestra against slice-of-life background scenes. The four movements: 1) The Laborers, 2) A Triangle: Dance, Jealousy, Blues, 3) A Hymn of Sorrow, 4) Harlem Rhythm.


Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life Videos

Info about Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life

Studio(s): Paramount

Originally Released: Sep 12, 1935

Production Country: United States

Genres:Music, Short